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13.02 / 21:31

Ethereum Binance SEC CEO coinbase Kraken WSJ Could Binance USD [BUSD] be the next SEC casualty as regulator digs deep into…

Binance USD [BUSD] holders might be faced with a heavy cross to bear after the U.S. SEC notified its issuer of a potential probe. Wall Street Journal (WSJ), who seemed very familiar with the matter , reported that Paxos Trust Co. had received a letter pertaining to the issue from the regulator.

13.02 / 20:49

Provident SEC CEO Platform Action coinbase Kraken Agency SEC commissioner Peirce publicly rebukes her agency, Gensler on crypto regulation

Hester Peirce of the Securities and Exchange Commission publicly rebuked her agency's crypto enforcement, calling it«paternalistic and lazy» andasking if a «hostile» regulator is the best solution for the industry.

13.02 / 20:12

Binance SEC Paxos BUSD SEC Threatens Lawsuit Against Binance BUSD Stablecoin-Issuer Paxos – What’s Going On?

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said it intends to sue Paxos Trust Company, a regulated New York-based firm that issues several popular stablecoins.

13.02 / 20:05

UPS Twitter SEC CEO Platform coinbase Kraken Coinbase CEO Tweets Rumors Of Retail Staking Ban, Kraken Faces SEC Probe

Coinbase (COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong tweeted about rumors that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may ban crypto staking for retail customers as regulators reportedly probe crypto exchange Kraken for selling unregistered securities, signs that increased regulatory scrutiny for cryptocurrencies may be in the cards.

13.02 / 20:02

UPS Digital SEC Platform Action Gemini More Trouble For Winklevoss Brothers As SEC Sues Over 'Gemini Earn' Program

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued crypto firms Genesis Global Capital and Gemini for offering and selling unregistered securities to investors through the Gemini Earn crypto lending program, just a day after crypto exchange Gemini terminated its flagship Earn program over a dispute with crypto lender Genesis.

13.02 / 19:47

ETH SEC Action Kraken FUD for thought: Can Coinbase’s clarification help Ethereum stakers?

Coinbase, of late, has been found at the heart of the massive FUD surrounding the crypto market. The FUD was stirred due to SEC’s investigation into Coinbase’s rival firm, Kraken.

13.02 / 19:38

Blockchain UPS Provident Binance SEC CEO Kraken settlement Kraken To Pay $30 Million, Shut Down US Staking Business In SEC Settlement

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has agreed to pay $30 million in penalties and shut down its staking business in a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Thursday.

13.02 / 19:14

SEC Action The SEC Wants Public Companies to Disclose Their Crypto Exposure

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) told publicly listed companies to disclose any exposure to cryptocurrency, a month after the collapse of FTX sparked market chaos.

13.02 / 19:02

Ethereum Ripple XRP SEC coinbase Bitcoin Support Coinbase Wallet to Cease Support For XRP, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum Classic, And Steller

America’s biggest exchange Coinbase (COIN) announced to delist of Ripple's XRP, Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Ethereum Classic (ETC), and Steller (XLM) from its wallet product, citing “low usage.”

13.02 / 18:52

Blockchain Digital SEC Action coinbase Strategy Southern class action Customer Coinbase Wins Dismissal of Customer Class Action Lawsuit

Shares of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) surged more than 28% on Thursday, a day after dismissal of a customer class action lawsuit alleging that it sold cryptocurrency tokens through unregistered securities offerings.

13.02 / 18:48

Blockchain Digital SEC Platform Action Gemini Kraken Crypto exchange Kraken settles with SEC for $30 million, will close U.S. staking operation

Crypto exchange Kraken will shutter its U.S. cryptocurrency staking operation and pay a $30 million fine to settle an enforcement action alleging it sold unregistered securities, the Securities and Exchange Commission said Thursday.

13.02 / 18:27

Twitter SEC CEO Southern Bitcoin Fried Sam the bahamas FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Arrested in the Bahamas

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested on Dec. 12 in the Bahamas, according to several news reports.The U.S. government's request for his arrest, based on a sealed indictment filed by the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of New York, came a day before Bankman-Fried was due to appear before the U.S. House Financial Services Committee to answer questions about the collapse of the major cryptocurrency exchange he formerly ran as CEO.

13.02 / 18:09

Blockchain SEC CEO Platform Action coinbase Kraken Crypto Staking fall Coinbase shares fall as SEC takes crypto staking action against Kraken

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13.02 / 15:51

Target SEC Action SEC rule SEC rule set to root out insider trading loopholes

For the last two decades, officers and directors at US public companies seeking to trade illicitly on inside information had an almost infallible get-out-of-jail-free card.

13.02 / 14:39

Stablecoin Binance regulation SEC security Paxos sec lawsuit SEC lawsuit against Paxos over BUSD baffles crypto community

Paxos and Binance USD (BUSD) being in the sights of United States regulators sparked various reactions from the crypto community.

13.02 / 14:39

Adoption regulation SEC security Binance Coin Support Binance to support BUSD while exploring non-USD stablecoins, CZ says

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance plans to continue supporting its Binance USD (BUSD) stablecoin despite its issuer Paxos facing a stop order from American regulators.

13.02 / 14:07

Provident Kucoin Binance Progressive Extreme SEC Luna Time Terra Luna Classic Price Prediction as LUNC Falls Below $1 Billion Market Cap – Time to Buy the Dip?

The terra luna classic price has dropped by 3.5% in the past 24 hours, as part of a marketwide fall caused by speculation regarding the SEC acting against Paxos and the BUSD stablecoin. At $0.00016228, LUNC is also down by 10% in a week and by 8.5% in the last 30 days, with the altcoin seeing its market cap fall below $1 billion over the weekend.

13.02 / 14:07

SEC coinbase Kraken Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Ready to Defend Staking in Court if Necessary

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has said the exchange's crypto staking services are not securities, adding that he is willing to defend this in court.

13.02 / 12:27

Ethereum ETH BTC SEC CEO Kraken Bitcoin Bitcoin and Ethereum Price Prediction: Can BTC and ETH Bounce-Off With the 38.2% Fibonacci Retracement?

Bitcoin has continued its downward trend and has now slid below $22,000, while the global cryptocurrency market cap is on the verge of falling below the $1 trillion mark. Most cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, have seen drops in the past few days.

13.02 / 10:51

UPS Binance SEC Action SEC lines up lawsuit against crypto firm Paxos over Binance token

The Securities and Exchange Commission has told crypto firm Paxos that it plans to sue the company for violating investor protection laws, according to people familiar with the matter, the latest move in the agency’s escalating campaign in crypto enforcement.

13.02 / 09:47

business Ethereum defi SEC Proof-of-stake Staking Crypto Staking consequences SEC's crypto staking crackdown has uncertain consequences for DeFi: Lido Finance

A crackdown by the United States securities regulator on crypto staking could have unintended consequences for decentralized finance (DeFi), according to the head of business development at Lido DAO.

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